Cider Sauce For Oat Herrings (Irish)

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Course : Sauces
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 3
 

Ingredients:

1 ounce butter
1 ounce flour
10 ounces cider or apple juice
2 tablespoons milk or cream
1 teaspoon salt and pepper as desired
 

Preparation:

Melt butter, add flour and cook for 2-3 minutes so that the raw flavor of the flour has time to mellow. Remove from heat and slowly add the cider, stirring all the time. Season to taste, bring to the boil, and cook for a few minutes. Remove from heat again, add the milk or cream, and reheat carefully. Serve in a hot sauce boat.